Azorean predacious diving beetle vs marsh gentian

Agabus godmanni compared with Gentiana pneumonanthe

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while marsh gentian is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	marsh gentian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Agabus	Gentiana
Species	Agabus godmanni	Gentiana pneumonanthe

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

marsh gentian

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	marsh gentian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azorean predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

marsh gentian

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Azorean predacious diving beetle

The Azorean predacious diving beetle (Agabus godmanni) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal